SAP PP Training & Certification

This training covers the major production planning and manufacturing functions, production types (focusing on production orders) and capacity planning functions, as well as the corresponding configuration requirements you need to know for implementing the SAP PP module.

Next Batch 24th August 2026
Duration 80 to 120 hours
Mode Classroom or Online
Version SAP S/4HANA 2021
Level Consultant
Language English
Production planning & manufacturing

What is Production Planning in S4/HANA (SAP PP on S4/HANA)?

SAP PP (Production Planning) is the module that handles a company’s manufacturing process. It helps a factory decide what to make, when to make it, and how much raw material is needed. It ensures the machines aren’t sitting idle and that customers get their products on time.

Goals

This course will prepare you to apply and maintain master data in the area of planning and manufacturing, use and describe applications for production planning, lay the foundation for TS422 Part II of the SAP S/4HANA Production Planning & Manufacturing Academy, apply basic functions in production order management, use and describe process orders, repetitive manufacturing, and Kanban, and apply capacity planning.

Audience

This training is intended for learners looking to deepen their understanding of SAP PP in a modern S/4HANA environment, especially consultants and professionals involved in manufacturing, planning, and production operations.

Prerequisites

A basic understanding of SAP and business processes is helpful, but the course is designed to build practical PP skills progressively and make the learning path accessible to working professionals.

Version

The curriculum is aligned to SAP S/4HANA 2021 and focuses on the core configuration, production execution, and planning functions required in contemporary SAP manufacturing implementations.

SAP PP Production Planning Training
Course content

What will you learn in this SAP PP course?

Apply and maintain master data in the area of planning and manufacturing.

Use and describe applications for production planning across real manufacturing scenarios.

Lay the foundation for TS422 Part II of the SAP S/4HANA Production Planning & Manufacturing Academy.

Apply basic functions in production order management and understand practical workflow execution.

Use and describe process orders, repetitive manufacturing, and Kanban to handle varied production strategies.

Apply capacity planning concepts to align resources, schedules, and production execution with operational demand.

FAQ

FAQs: SAP S/4HANA Production Planning (PP) Course and Career

What is SAP PP and how does it help a factory?

SAP PP (Production Planning) is the module that handles a company’s manufacturing process. It helps a factory decide what to make, when to make it, and how much raw material is needed. It ensures the machines aren’t sitting idle and that customers get their products on time.

What are the key things I will learn in this course?

You will learn how to manage master data, plan production, execute production orders, apply repetitive manufacturing and Kanban, and use capacity planning to keep operations efficient and aligned with demand.

Is this course only for engineers?

No. The course is useful for consultants, planners, manufacturing professionals, and anyone who needs to understand SAP PP in a real business and production environment.

What are the official SAP course codes for PP?

The module is typically covered under SAP S/4HANA manufacturing and production planning learning paths, with the course aligning to relevant PP and S/4HANA implementation topics used in enterprise training programs.

Do I need to know other SAP modules?

A basic understanding of SAP processes is helpful, but you do not need advanced knowledge of other modules before starting. The course builds the relevant production planning concepts from the ground up.

How much can I earn as an SAP PP Consultant in 2026?

SAP PP consultants remain in demand in manufacturing and supply chain transformation programs. Compensation varies by region and experience, but skill in PP and S/4HANA implementation can lead to strong consulting and functional roles.

What is the Global Certification exam for this?

The certification path depends on the SAP learning track and the version you are targeting, but this training is designed to prepare you for the production planning and manufacturing skills required in the global SAP certification ecosystem.

Can I learn this online while I am working?

Yes. The course is structured to support working professionals with flexible online and classroom options, helping you learn practical PP concepts without pausing your current role.

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